2023 Most Popular Special Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida
Finding the Best Special Education Doctor's Degree School for You
With 1,103 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, special education is the #46 most popular major in Florida.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Special Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Special Education program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Special Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Florida
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Special Education Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Florida Schools for a Doctorate in Special Education
Our 2023 rankings named University of Florida the most popular school in Florida for special education students working on their doctor’s degree. UF is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Florida International University is a great place for special education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Florida Atlantic University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular special education schools in Florida. FAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Boca Raton.
Request InformationBest Special Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Special Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 550 |
| Virginia | 1,238 |
| North Carolina | 477 |
| Tennessee | 354 |
| Kentucky | 608 |
| South Carolina | 266 |
| Louisiana | 103 |
| Arkansas | 351 |
| Alabama | 437 |
| Mississippi | 269 |
| West Virginia | 46 |
Majors Related to Special Ed
One of 14 majors within the area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Special Ed
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
| Educational Administration | 46,469 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
| General Education | 29,810 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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